'Tabriz'. With manuscript additions

Title:

'Tabriz'. With manuscript additions

Creator:

Cartographer: Royal Geographical Society

Date:

1916/1920

Description:

Abstract: Geographical Section, General Staff No. 2555, sheet North J-38, Tabriz, Provisional Edition bearing the imprint 'Compiled at the Royal Geographical Society under the direction of the Geographical Section General Staff. Drawn and printed at the War Office. 1916.'Covers an area of up to 200 miles radius of Tabriz in north-western Persia [Iran], extending northwards into present-day Armenia and Azerbaijan. The printed map portrays hydrology, relief by contours and spot heights, railways, roads and tracks, settlements, telegraphs, post and telegraph offices, place names, and international and internal boundaries. A copy of this printed map is held at Maps MOD GSGS 2555; versions printed with gradient tints (see manuscript additions below) are held at Maps 46820.(185.) and Maps MOD GSGS 2555.Manuscript additions provide gradient tints, a route leading south from Tabriz and the underlining of a small number of settlements.The map bears the accession stamp, recto and verso, of the Director of Military Intelligence, War Office, 7 April 1920.Physical description: Materials: Printed in colour, with manuscript additions in coloured ink, watercolour and crayon, on paper (backed with linen)Dimensions: 445 x 540mm, on sheet 663 x 683mm

Language:

English

Type:

Map

Type (Narrower):

Maps

Type (Broader):

Image

Geographic region:

Persia
Armenia
Azerbaijan
Tabriz

Publisher:

Publisher: War Office

Rights:

المُلكية العامة

Identifier:

81055/vdc_100140102009.0x000015_ar
81055/vdc_100140102009.0x000015_en
Mss Eur F112/570, f 41
Mss Eur F112/570, f 41

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